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SECTION 1034

SANITARY SEWER PIPE AND FITTINGS

1034- 1 CLAY PIPE.

Clay pipe shall be extra strength vitrified clay sewer pipe conforming to ASTM C700. The pipe shall be installed in accordance with ASTM C12 and as recommended by the manufacturer. All joint seals for vitrified clay pipe shall be factory-fabricated and shall be manufactured in accordance with ASTM C425. The joints may be Type I, II or III.

1034-2 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) PLASTIC PIPE.

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic pipe for gravity flow sewer pipe shall meet the requirements of ASTM D3034. The joints shall be of the push-on type with flexible elastomeric seals conforming to ASTM F477. The PVC pipe bells, made as an integral part of the PVC pipe, shall conform to ASTM D3212.

PVC Force Main Sewer Pipe shall be circular in shape with no appreciable distortion and shall conform to ASTM D2241. The joints for PVC Force Main Sewer pipe shall conform to ASTM D3139 for push-on-joint type pipe using flexible elastomeric seals conforming to ASTM F477. The PVC pipe bells, made as an integral part of the PVC pipe, shall conform to ASTM D3139.

1034- 3 CONCRETE SEWER PIPE.

Reinforced concrete sewer pipe shall conform to ASTM C76 or AASHTO M-170. Such pipe shall have gasket joints conforming to ASTM C-443 or AASHTO M-198 type A or B. Plain concrete sewer pipe shall meet the requirements of ASTM C14. Joint materials for concrete sewer pipe shall be as called for in the special provisions.

1034- 4 DUCTILE IRON PIPE.

Ductile iron pipe for gravity flow sewer pipe shall meet the requirements of ANSI A21.51 (AWWA C151) for the thickness class or pressure called for by the contract.

Joints for Ductile Iron Gravity and Force Main Sewer Pipe shall be either mechanical joint or push-on-joint in accordance with ANSI A21.11 (AWWA C111).

All ductile iron force main sewer pipe shall be cement mortar lined with a seal coat in accordance with ANSI A21.4 (AWWA C104).

Ductile iron sewer pipe fittings and specials for ductile iron sewer pipe shall conform to ANSI A21.10 (AWWA C­110) and ANSI A21.11 (AWWA C­111) for standard size fittings or ANSI A21.53 (AWWA C153) for compact ductile iron fittings. These fittings shall be cement mortar lined with a seal coat in accordance with ANSI A21.4 (AWWA C104). All fittings shall have a minimum pressure rating of 250 psi.

1034- 5 ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE (ABS) PIPE.

Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) truss pipe shall meet the requirements of ASTM D2680. The joints for (ABS) truss sewer pipe shall be of the extra-tight solvent welded joint type conforming to ASTM D2680.

ABS solid wall lateral sewer pipe for diameter of 4 to 6 inches shall conform to ASTM D2751. (ABS) solid wall lateral sewer pipe shall be of sufficient wall thickness and strength to withstand the various earth and impact loads that bear on the installed pipe. The pipe shall be circular in shape with no appreciable distortion and shall conform to ASTM D2751. The joints for (ABS) solid wall lateral sewer pipe shall be of the extra-tight solvent welded joint type conforming to ASTM D2751.